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Essays 901 - 930
must have at least some knowledge of the topic of discussion beforehand, or the discussion can disintegrate into an exercise in "p...
body. Though "the VG site has long been established as an optimal site, not all nurses use it" (Scott and Marfell-Jones, 2004; p....
(Walsh, 2003; p. 22). The intended role is that of partner with an MD in providing direct patient care in terms of serving in rol...
issues of spirituality. In essence, the parish nurse has the ability to treat the whole patient, rather than only addressing symp...
evaluating information (including assumptions and evidence) related to the issue, considering alternatives ... and drawing conclus...
(Fawcett, 1995). Application of either model rests in large part on the appropriateness and completeness of nurse documentation (...
The link between nurse caring and patient satisfaction has been reported numerous times. For instance, the AORN journal reported a...
the incidence of the deaths that were preventable, and also developed the polar-area diagram as a way of demonstrating the impact ...
scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...
of patients that not only speak about the medical problem, but also monopolize the staffs time by discussing volumes of informatio...
and settings. Individuals reactions to the same stressors can be quite different, with one stressor creating significant stress r...
or other special attention to the wounds caused by burns. Each day s/he spends in the hospital is creating another reason for the...
the chaos," she said (Serafini 1490). This nurse further stated that sometimes ER nurses are called to the intensive care unit for...
Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that it is no longer only added stress and long hours for those...
expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...
of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...
or understanding when the staff or the doctors have to move on to the next client. Many patients complain that their healthcare pr...
techniques or theories as they pertain to the medical world, and it is as if the prison setting is the last place where these tech...
Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that it is no longer only added stress and long hours for those ...
the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...
2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...
gives the appearance of increased attention to theory and evidenced-based nursing in an atmosphere of caring for the individual. ...
as how the profession has been viewed for at least a century. It was an honorable and respected position for a woman and one that ...
Replicatability is one hallmark of valid quantitative research. In past years, qualitative research in nursing has been ass...
from pain that began after radiation therapy that caused nerve damage (Fischman, 2000). After receiving therapy at a pain clinic, ...
when Coco Chanel made the look desirable. Since that time, legions of youth and adults have sought to possess the "perfect" tan, ...
several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...
in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...
are licensed individuals who go through at least one year of formal education in addition to clinical instruction, and the focus o...
of a holistic approach to team management, and the integration of efforts to improve the overall function of nursing teams to redu...